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The Anatomy of Love

... March 5, 2008. Dewey, R. A. (2004).  APA Style Resources by Russ Dewey  Retrieved September 8, 2004. Cate R. M., & ... Self-disclosure and liking: a meta-analytic review.  Psychological Bulletin, 119, 51-69. Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. ... / more

The Naked Power: Understanding Nonverbal Communications of Power

... about the possible influence, if we have the time and mental resources to think about it, and if we care about the impression that is made ... vertical dimension of social relations: A meta-analysis.  Psychological Bulletin, 131, 898-924. Hofstede, G. (2001).  Culture's ... / more

The Double Edged Passion

... to eat together at that point. This illustrates another psychological finding, albeit one that has only come to be fully understood ... to his attackers; he wasn’t competing with them for any resources, nor even carrying anything valuable. He was just gay. But if the ... / more

‘Forever and a Day’ or ‘Just One Night’? On Adaptive Functions of Long-Term and Short-Term Romantic Relationships

... in offspring, women are the choosier sex for whom resources provided by men are crucial. In environments where food resources are ... of adaptations for different mating strategies for human psychological processing? A compelling example shows how far two seemingly ... / more

Fairness Judgments: Genuine Morality or Disguised Egocentrism?

... life. The first dilemma is how to distribute valuable resources, like money, goods, or services. Whenever such resources are ... the situation are more strongly determined by uncontrollable psychological processes than when only others are involved in the dilemma. ... / more

High Maintenance Interaction

... that this executive functioning taps in to some sort of psychological resource, since it is so effortful to make smart choices all day. ... self-regulatory strength , which refers to ‘the internal resources available to inhibit, override or alter responses.’ This strength ... / more

Not Again! I’m Looking for a Job but I Don’t Know Why It Is Taking So Long!

... will explain the results of multiple studies regarding psychological variables that affect job search behavior such as  neuroticism ... an assortment of activities and use a variety of personal resources (e.g. time, effort, social resources) to obtain employment ( Kanfer, ... / more

Engagement: A Source of Value, Quality of Life, or Both?

... engagement requires drawing energy from four dimensions of resources: physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. Thus, one should take ... (2006).  Value from hedonic experience and engagement.  Psychological Review, 113, 439-460. Loehr, J., & Schwartz, T. (2003).  ... / more

A funny thing happened on the way to romance: How humor influences romantic relationship initiation

... 1987).  A socially-dominant, wealthy man can provide resources for his family, enhancing his and their survival.  Likewise, a ... heritable traits, including genes, physical health, and psychological functioning (Andersson, 1994).  People try to select romantic ... / more

The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty

... spokespersons, sparked so much controversy? Taking a social psychological perspective, this article attempts to address the good, the bad, ... beauty industry does” and provides links to their online resources aimed at helping parents initiate such conversations. As positive as ... / more